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The United States will reinstate tariffs on imports of Canadian primary aluminium this weekend. [nL1N2F82AT]

Britain's decision to reimpose coronavirus quarantines on France and the Netherlands has sparked dismay among airlines and airports struggling to overcome the industry's worst crisis.

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The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), whose members include companies such as Walmart Inc and Target Corp, said on Friday it has joined over a dozen trade groups to form a coalition to fight counterfeit goods on online platforms such as Amazon.com Inc.

JBS SA expects to cut financial expenses by $100 million this year, the world's largest meatpacker told analysts on Friday after the company reported strong second-quarter results.

Brazil is facing a difficult choice between going up against a powerful local sugar lobby and angering a key ally, U.S. President Donald Trump, as a major decision on international ethanol trade looms.

A plane carrying four passengers crashed late on Thursday in dense forest in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said.

The lira's slide to record lows has hiked costs and delayed investment plans for some Turkish companies that borrowed in foreign currencies, raising the prospect of a wave of debt defaults two years after a currency crisis.

The lira's slide to record lows has hiked costs and delayed investment plans for some Turkish companies that borrowed in foreign currencies, raising the prospect of a wave of debt defaults two years after a currency crisis.

Britain has no choice but to impose a 14-day quarantine on all travellers arriving from France after 0300 GMT on Saturday due to rising infection rates there, transport minister Grant Shapps said on Friday.

British airline easyJet said it would continue to assess further funding opportunities after raising an extra $266 million from the sale and leaseback of aircraft, as the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on travel and its finances.

British low cost airline easyJet said it raised an extra $266 million to boost its finances during the pandemic from the sale and leaseback of five aircraft, concluding its plan to raise cash from leasing companies.

In an Italian bistro in an upmarket Johannesburg neighbourhood, smiling patrons chat at candle-lit tables in a scene reminiscent of less-troubled times before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Thai Airways International Pcl shares were suspended by the bourse on Friday after auditors declined to sign off on its financial statements for the six months to June 30.

Hasan Ayhan followed his wife's instructions last week and took their savings to buy gold at Istanbul's Grand Bazaar as Turks scooped up bullion worth $7 billion in a just a fortnight.

Malaysia's economy plunged into its first contraction since the 2009 global financial crisis in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged business activity, prompting the central bank to cut its GDP forecast for this year.

Malaysia's economy shrank by 17.1% in the second quarter from a year earlier, its worst contraction in over two decades, as strict coronavirus measures at home and abroad slammed consumer spending and exports, the central bank said on Friday.

Indonesia must use the pandemic to reboot Southeast Asia's biggest economy, including by improving food and energy security, as well as processing more natural resources at home, President Joko Widodo said on Friday.

Metro Mining Ltd said on Friday it would bring forward a planned wet-season shutdown of its flagship bauxite mine, as the COVID-19 crisis hit aluminium prices and made it difficult for the bauxite and thermal coal miner to secure sales.

Mexican carrier Aeromexico, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States at the end of June, said on Thursday it has lined up $1 billion in debtor-in-possession financing with Apollo Global Management Inc.